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Large Square Scagliola Pedestal
Hand of Glory
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Large Square Scagliola Pedestal

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Hand of Glory
Description

A scagliola pedestal, of square form, the base with double bull-nose edge. Probably early 20th Century.

107cm high, the top 30cm square and 43cm square at the base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Square Scagliola Display Pedestal to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1144113
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00000848
Description
A scagliola pedestal, of square form, the base with double bull-nose edge. Probably early 20th Century.

107cm high, the top 30cm square and 43cm square at the base.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Square Scagliola Display Pedestal to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144113
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000848
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Decorative antiques & interiors

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A tall square scagliola pedestal featuring faux marble veining in shades of yellow, cream, and grey with a stepped plinth base.
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Archive I A tall square scagliola pedestal featuring faux marble veining in shades of yellow, cream, and grey with a stepped plinth base.

Large Square Scagliola Pedestal

Archive II A tall square scagliola pedestal featuring faux marble veining in shades of yellow, cream, and grey with a stepped plinth base. View II
Archive III A tall square scagliola pedestal featuring faux marble veining in shades of yellow, cream, and grey with a stepped plinth base. View III
Archive IV A tall square scagliola pedestal featuring faux marble veining in shades of yellow, cream, and grey with a stepped plinth base. View IV
Archive V A tall square scagliola pedestal featuring faux marble veining in shades of yellow, cream, and grey with a stepped plinth base. View V
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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2012
Items For Sale 175
Items Sold 2,430
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Verified Since Jul 2012
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
Verified
Jul 2012
For Sale
175
Sold
2,430
A tall square scagliola pedestal featuring faux marble veining in shades of yellow, cream, and grey with a stepped plinth base.
Large Square Scagliola Pedestal
Ref: SA1144113
A tall square scagliola pedestal featuring faux marble veining in shades of yellow, cream, and grey with a stepped plinth base.
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Scagliola is a decorative technique originating in 17th-century Italy that imitates inlays of marble and semi-precious stones. It gained widespread popularity across Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries as an artisan craft for architectural columns, pedestals, and tabletops.

Scagliola is constructed using a mixture of selenite plaster, glue, and natural colour pigments. This composite material is applied to a frame or timber structure, polished with stone, and finished with oil or wax to replicate natural veined marble.

Authentic scagliola feels warmer to the touch than natural marble and lacks the cold density of solid stone. Close inspection reveals seamless pigment variations and occasional small surface imperfections or minor flaking characteristic of plaster-based composite work.

A tall display pedestal provides elevation and structural framing for classical busts, contemporary bronzes, or sculptural ceramics. Positioned in a corner, hallway, or window recess, it introduces texture and architectural proportion to contemporary or eclectic spaces.

Dust the surface gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding water or liquid detergents which can soften plaster compositions. Periodically applying a thin layer of natural beeswax paste helps protect the polished finish and preserves the depth of the pigments.
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